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Supreme Court of India · 2015-04-28

Vipul Kumar @ Vipulesh vs State Of Chattisgarh

Citation / case number
AIR 2015 SC( CRI) 1673
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Vipul Kumar @ Vipulesh
Respondent
State Of Chattisgarh
Author
Prafulla C. Pant
Bench
Prafulla C. Pant, Dipak Misra

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Vipul Kumar @ Vipulesh under Sections 294, 324, 326, and 506 Part II of the IPC, affirming the High Court's decision. The Court found that the appellant had instigated a trespasser and subsequently fired shots, causing grievous and simple injuries to two individuals. The Court emphasized that the use of a firearm in such circumstances constituted a serious offense, warranting the sentence imposed by the lower courts.

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